It is a 2014 article, I believe he might have discovered Youtube, Email,
Facebook and all other distractions.
He haven't written any complete book since 2011, except for short stories.
:(

El sáb, 27 ene 2024 a la(s) 5:52 p.m., Dan Schmidt via Freedos-user (
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> Now, that's an interesting use for a Dos/FreeDos retro computer:
>
>
> https://www.theverge.com/2014/5/14/5716232/george-r-r-martin-uses-dos-wordstar-to-write
>
> How many computers destined for the landfill still have perfectly good
> screens and keyboards?  (Recalling those heavy, grey, indestructible PS2
> keyboards where the keys snapped back up with a vigour that seemed to sent
> your fingers flying on to the next character)  Now, I might have gone with
> WordPerfect 6 instead of WordStar 4, but the idea itself is solid: A
> computer that you just use for writing, sans distractions. No YouTube, no
> Email, no Facebook - you sit - you write.  I mean, it's hard to argue it
> didn't work well for this guy!
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